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THE word ‘woman’ comes with many traditional connotations. Words like ‘motherhood’, ‘nurturing’ and ‘sacrifice’ come to mind and for women living in Myanmar’s rural areas, these are common life themes.Daw Than Kyi, a 52 year-old Pa-O (an ethic tribe from Shan state) woman is proof of this.

 
TRAVELLING along Inya road, most people don’t notice the wonderful new garden, hidden on the banks of Inya Lake. Tucked away, out of sight from the road, this secret garden is becoming a favourite hangout for many Yangon people.
 
THIRTY eight year-old mother of two, Ma Nu Tin was married at the age of 26.After ten years of marriage her husband’s heavy drinking became unbearable and Ma Nu Tin filed for divorce.
 
     
SHOPPING for make-up and skin-care products is a very personal affair, as different products suit each of us in a different way, so when you want to take the time to get your purchase right, there is nothing worse than a pushy sales girl.Nay Chi, a receptionist of a hotel also said that she preferred using skin-care instead of cosmetics.

 

MANDALAY Thein Zaw is known for his excellent singing of classic Myanmar songs and no matter how much popular modern music is released he still manages to grab the public’s attention.His versions of Myanmar’s old-time songs have become hits among classical music lovers and his new and sixth album, Golden Floral Leaf, offers his listeners something a little different.

 
“I notice body changes…my mood is going up and down….I have hot flushes and night sweats… is the menopause on its way?” These are a few examples of questions asked by women in their 40s.Technically menopause is the last menstrual flow of a woman’s life and the climactic period of time preceding and following this event. In general usage, menopause refers to the whole process. For most women, menopause occurs between the ages of 40 and 60 and takes place over a period from 6 months to three years.
 
YOUNG men and women consider modelling to be a sound career choice Tin Moe Lwin, the managing director of Talents and Models agency, said. Tin Moe Lwin said she believes they are right.Tin Moe Lwin said most of the people that joined her agency were between the ages of 16 and 23, they were trained to an international standard, and many found success.
 
Art
- The New Treasure Art Gallery , No: 84/A, Thanlwin Street, Golden Hill Avenue, Golden Valley, Bahan Township will be holding an exhibition titled “Traveller 2004 by Photographer and Painter “ by photographer Sein Myo Myint and painter Min Wai Aung. The exhibition will be held from July 17 to August 10. For more information, call 526 776, or email newtreasure@mptmail.net.mm.The ACD art gallery at 55 Aung Min Gaung Lane 1, Than Lwin Road, Kamayut Township, is holding an exhibition until July 20. For more information, call 501 568 or visit the website at www.acdmedia.com.
 
 
 
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How some of Yangon's famous people are keeping themselves fresh and fragrant all day.
AS a woman, I like using perfumes with a flower fragrance, especially rose and jasmine. I didn’t start wearing perfume until I was at university, when I started getting it as gifts from
 
I was a tomboy when I was a teenager, so I did not use perfume until I was in tenth grade as I thought it made me girly
 
I often buy cologne in Bangkok because a wide range is available there. I always buy a new bottle before I finish an old one.
 
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I TRIED smoking when I was in Grade Six. I didn’t like it. I am aware that smoking can cause heart and lung diseases. My father suffered a lung disease caused by smoking and had to be hospitalised often.
 
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I started using computers when I was 15. My parents said I was only allowed to begin using computers after I completed my matriculation examinations.
   
 
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